Underwriter, Liability - London, United Kingdom - Allianz Commercial

Allianz Commercial

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Let's care for tomorrow.

Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow.

Whether it's aircraft, international business, offshore wind parks or Hollywood film productions, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

We are looking for a Liability Underwriter, based in London.

Your Team

At Allianz Commercial we combine specialist expertise and global reach with high levels of AA rated underwriting capacity to industry specific exposures.

This allows us to establish a reputation as leaders of some of the largest and most complex Liability risks in the market.

The Impact You Will Have

Reporting to the Regional Team Leader, General Liability, you will work closely with clients and brokers to develop personalized solutions as well as developing new relationships.

You will be responsible for underwriting profitable new and renewal business to meet Liability targets regionally, including global elements. Your responsibilities also include negotiating participation, pricing and terms & conditions, acquiring new business and retaining existing business.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include:

Underwrite in line with the Liability governance framework, e.g. Underwriting Authorities, Underwriting Guidelines, Rules and Principles
Ensure contract certainty is achieved on all accounts at time of inception
Drive involvement of functional areas in the Underwriting process, including Market Management, Risk Consulting, Claims, Operations
Contribute to the development and execution of regional Underwriting strategy for Liability
Create and maintain positive relationships with key producers and clients and other relevant stakeholders, e.g. risk managers

What You'll Bring to the Role

Experience as an Underwriter or Broker in the Liability sector, preferably in the London market
Ability to assess risk inherent exposures
You have a robust understanding of the policy administration life cycle, information collection, policy issuance, premium bookings, credit control, and cancellation
You can express ideas and messages clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
You create relationships with ease and communicate well at all levels, with a wide range of people
Ability to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority
You embrace agile working and engage in constant learning, to adapt to internal and external customer needs
You can absorb information from various sources effectively, then analyze, study or examine data in detail, and draw appropriate conclusions
Fluent English Language skills

Additional Information:

Allianz Commercial is dedicated to offering its employees an environment open for learning and development and hosts its own Underwriting Academy to drive continued excellence in underwriting and to better understand and serve our clients' needs.

We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.

Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let's care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let's care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let's care for life's twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

We've got your back.

Let's care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the Allianz Group brand serving the world's largest consumer brands and major industry players through to family-owned enterprises forming the backbone of nations' economies.

We bring together the corporate multinational business of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and the commercial business of national Allianz Property & Casualty entities and provide both traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and Multinational services as well as seamless claims handling.

As a key strategic player in the Allianz Group network, Allianz